A Difficult Game About Climbing
Haul a climber over rocks and ledges by directing his arms and choosing where to grip.
Platform Games & Playing Guides
Find platform adventures built around jumps, tricky routes and exploration. Browse classic side-scrollers and 3D courses, then use each game’s guide to check its controls and play option.
Where to start
- Fancy Pants (Series)
Flow through hand-drawn stages with running, jumps and momentum.
- Sonic CD
Explore routes through past and future, with a guide to time travel and the linked browser build.
- Super Mario 64
Explore 3D courses and collect Power Stars; check the controls for the selected community build.
Platform games
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Achievement Unlocked
A blue elephant explores a room where ordinary actions count as achievements.
Achievement Unlocked 2
The blue elephant returns to a larger world of coins, spikes and deliberately strange achievements.
Ambidextro
Guide two halves of a split royal wizard through single-screen puzzle-platform levels in this browser port.
Axiom Verge
Explore an alien world, collect weapons and open new paths in this WebAssembly port of the Metroid-style action platformer.
Banjo-Kazooie (Xbox Edition)
Explore colourful worlds as Banjo and Kazooie in the Xbox release of Rare's platform adventure.
Banjo-Tooie (Xbox Edition)
Rejoin Banjo and Kazooie for a second adventure across interconnected worlds.
Blue's Journey
Blue crosses the world of Raguy, using a leaf against enemies and a tiny form to reach narrow spaces.
Cactus McCoy
Run, jump and fight to return the Thorned Emerald and break a curse.
Cactus McCoy 2
Fight through new regions to rescue Ella and find the treasure of Calavera.
Canabalt
Adam Saltsman's one-button runner sends a figure across collapsing rooftops, with the city rushing past at rising speed.
Castlevania
Guide Simon Belmont through Dracula's castle in the original Castlevania action platformer.
Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse
Fight through branching stages as Trevor Belmont and his allies on the way to Dracula.
Castlevania Romhacks
Play the Castlevania hack The Holy Relics, a NES-style platformer, in a browser on KBHGames.
Castlevania: Bloodlines
Choose John Morris or Eric Lecarde and fight through a vampire-haunted journey across Europe.
Cave Story
Explore an underground world of villages, laboratories and dangerous caves.
Celeste
Help Madeline climb Celeste Mountain by dashing, climbing and jumping through hand-crafted rooms full of hazards.
Chicken Flip
Carry a chicken across uneven ground with carefully timed flips.
Choose Your Weapon 2
A computer virus has spread through a world of folders, and Glowmonkey fights it with an expanding arsenal.
Clustertruck
NotRexed's Clustertruck port runs through Unity WebGL on wasm.rip.
Conker's Bad Fur Day
Guide Conker through a mature story-driven adventure in Rare Replay.
Crash Bandicoot (N. Sane Trilogy)
Run, spin and jump through a remade version of Crash Bandicoot's first adventure.
Crash Bandicoot: Warped (N. Sane Trilogy)
Travel through time in the remade third Crash Bandicoot adventure.
Croc: Legend of the Gobbos (Remastered)
Guide Croc across five worlds to rescue the Gobbos in a remastered 3D platform adventure.
Demon's Crest
Explore side-scrolling stages as Firebrand and search the demon realm for powerful crests.
Disney's Aladdin (Genesis)
Guide Aladdin through Agrabah in the original Genesis action platformer.
Disney's The Lion King (SNES)
Guide Simba from the Pride Lands through a series of action-platform stages.
Fancy Pants (Series)
Run, slide and bounce through hand-drawn Flash platformer levels as Fancy Pants Man, collecting squiggles along the way.
FEZ
A browser port of the puzzle-platformer FEZ, hosted on wasm.rip and ported by gurtmuncher.
Flip Bros
Build a spinning jump and launch your character into the enemy.
Ganryu
A side-scrolling samurai action game follows Musashi or Suzume through stages with sword combat and vertical routes.
Geometry Dash Meltdown
A rhythm platformer with three levels and practice mode.
Ghouls'n Ghosts
Arthur tackles shifting platform stages and relentless enemies in this arcade sequel to Ghosts 'n Goblins.
Gizmoduck
Switch between Fenton and the armored Gizmoduck across five levels to stop the Beagle Boys in Duckburg.
Hollow Knight
Explore Hallownest, fight with nail and spells, and unlock movement upgrades and charms in this browser port of Hollow Knight.
Home Sheep Home
Shaun, Timmy and Shirley must reach the barn together.
Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures (SNES)
Cross traps and fight enemies through scenes inspired by the original Indiana Jones trilogy.
Kirby Romhacks
Play the Game Boy hack Kirby's Dream Land 2 DX in a browser emulator on RetroGames.cc.
Klonoa: Door to Phantomile (Remastered)
Run, jump and use a Wind Ring to rescue Phantomile in this remastered platform adventure.
Legends of Kong
A party travels through a randomly generated city using weapons, upgrades and different approaches to enemies.
Magic Sword
A sword-wielding hero ascends a monster-filled tower, opening locked cells to recruit allies along the way.
Magician Lord
Elta uses magic and transformations to get through stages filled with monsters and traps.
Choose from platform games
For a quick session, look for a short obstacle course. For a longer adventure, choose a game with exploration and distinct stages. Keyboard, touch and controller support vary by build; the detail page explains what is known.
Look for “Play here”, “External browser game”, “Official release” or “Cloud streaming” on the game card, then check the detail page for the current requirements.
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